Re: [2.6 patch] include/linux/kprobes.h: always offer show_registers() prototype

S. P. Prasanna
2007-06-18T06:27:18Z

On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 01:43:04AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> Allow gcc to perform show_registers() type checking also with
> CONFIG_KPROBES=n.
>
Adrian,

Please implement it as Andrew suggested, when this was patch was posted
eariler. Refer this discussion thread below.

http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/27/576

NACK

Thanks
Prasanna

> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
>
> ---
>
> This patch has been sent on:
> - 27 Apr 2007
> - 27 Mar 2007
>
> include/linux/kprobes.h | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> --- linux-2.6.21-rc4-mm1/include/linux/kprobes.h.old 2007-03-26 15:28:27.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.21-rc4-mm1/include/linux/kprobes.h 2007-03-26 15:32:23.000000000 +0200
> @@ -163,7 +163,6 @@
> extern void arch_arm_kprobe(struct kprobe *p);
> extern void arch_disarm_kprobe(struct kprobe *p);
> extern int arch_init_kprobes(void);
> -extern void show_registers(struct pt_regs *regs);
> extern kprobe_opcode_t *get_insn_slot(void);
> extern void free_insn_slot(kprobe_opcode_t *slot, int dirty);
> extern void kprobes_inc_nmissed_count(struct kprobe *p);
> @@ -241,4 +240,7 @@
> {
> }
> #endif /* CONFIG_KPROBES */
> +
> +void show_registers(struct pt_regs *regs);
> +
> #endif /* _LINUX_KPROBES_H */

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Prasanna S.P.
Linux Technology Center
India Software Labs, IBM Bangalore
Email: prasanna@in.ibm.com
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